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Mopako Adventure camp infuses farming into endless entertainment

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The Mopako Adventure Camp will host an inaugural horse racing event this month, promoting community empowerment and Basarwa Cultural Experience at Mabutsane-Kanaku, from 18-19.

Mopako Adventure Camp public relations officer, Malebogo Modise, said they were thrilled to announce their horse racing event. The occasion is expected to be a unique and engaging experience combining the excitement of horse racing with the rich cultural heritage of the Basarwa people. Modise stated that the two days event is aimed at empowering the local community by creating a platform for businesses, artists, and athletes to showcase their talents while promoting Basarwa culture.

In collaboration with local partners, Modise said Mopako Adventure Camp curated an action-packed day featuring thrilling horse races, captivating performances, and authentic Setswana traditional cuisine. "The event offers an immersive cultural experience for attendees, providing a deeper appreciation of the traditions and artistry of the Basarwa people. By engaging local businesses and performers, Mopako Adventure Camp seeks to foster a sense of community pride and unity, ultimately contributing to the growth and development of the region. The event not only highlights the diverse talents of the community. It also serves as a powerful vehicle for cultural preservation and awareness. We are elated to host the inaugural Mopako Adventure Camp Horse Racing Event and offer a unique platform that combines the excitement of horse racing with the celebration of our rich cultural heritage," said Kagiso Mopako, the director of MDT Logistics and Mopako Ranch owner and host. He further promised unforgettable day filled with thrilling horse races, lively entertainment, and delectable Setswana traditional cuisine.

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